Michael William Gesicki plays tight end for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League in American football. He has the most receptions of any tight end in Penn State history.
The Miami Dolphins selected him in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft. Gesicki broke school records in volleyball blocks, basketball scoring (1,866 points), football catches (103), and receiving yards before graduating from Southern Regional High School in 2014.
The Miami Dolphins selected Gesicki with the 42nd overall selection in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft. In the 2018 draft, he was chosen as the second tight end. With the 42nd overall pick, the Dolphins choose Mike Gesicki’s external video icon
Gesicki signed a four-year, $6.61 million contract with the Miami Dolphins on June 18, 2018, with $3.66 million guaranteed and a $2.88 million signing bonus.
Gesicki ended Week 2 of the 2020 campaign against the Buffalo Bills with eight receptions for 130 yards and his first season touchdown.
The Dolphins lost the game 28-31, but it was the first time in his NFL career that he had over 100 receiving yards in a single game.
In Week 14’s 33-27 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, he has five receptions for 65 receiving yards and two touchdowns. In the 2020 season, Gesicki had a total of 53 receptions for 706 receiving yards and six receiving touchdowns.
On March 8, 2022, the Dolphins placed the franchise tag on Gesicki.
How Much Does Mike Gesicki Make?
Mike Gesicki agreed to a one-year, $10,931,000 contract with the Miami Dolphins, which featured a $10,931,000 guaranteed minimum salary.
Gesicki will have a basic salary of $10,931,000 in 2022, as well as a cap hit and dead cap value of the same amount.